The Last Wide-Open Denver Mayoral Race Was Super Weird
Ten candidates debated everything from creationism to UFOs. And Michael Hancock wanted to bring casinos to town.
Ten candidates debated everything from creationism to UFOs. And Michael Hancock wanted to bring casinos to town.
As Denver mayor, the Curtis Park resident would give neighborhoods more control over development.
Born and raised in west Denver, he has a bucket list of occupations that includes sushi chef and Denver mayor.
After twelve years, Denver voters will vote for a new mayor on April 4. But that’s just the start.
With degrees from Kansas State, MIT and Oxford, he wants to put his education to work as Denver mayor.
He’s been a champion ski racer, a principal, a state senator and the head of a major nonprofit. Now he’s focused on the mayor’s office.
The first LGBTQ Black individual to serve in an elected office in Colorado, is well-known for her work on criminal-justice reform.
If elected, this mayoral candidate would quickly create entry-level housing: 7,000 cubicle dwellings at $25,000 per unit.
The Tattered Cover CEO is putting is now supporting Kelly Brough, one of sixteen remaining candidates on the ballot.
A longtime teacher at the University of Colorado Denver, he wants to be “the first people’s mayor in the city’s history.”
They’ll be in court today, March 16, to try to close records, including a deposition that shows Robert Smith has invested in the project.
While two are largely housekeeping moves, 2O could determine the future of the Park Hill Golf Course property.
This time, the contenders got to take shots at each other. And there was definitely a favorite target.
One is the head coach of the Croatian national lacrosse team, some need oxygen, and all say that you should trust the vote count.
Even before she was first elected to Denver City Council in 1987, she had experience working for public officials.
With a crowded field of seventeen contenders, some Denver mayoral candidates aren’t receiving invites to certain debates.
She’s focusing on solving homelessness and fighting age discrimination.
A born-and-raised Denverite, he’s been on the forefront of many environmental and neighborhood issues, fighting for the underserved.
With a platform that’s tough on crime and unsheltered homelessness, he hopes he can push city voters to the right.
A second-time mayoral candidate, she credits the Fair Elections Fund with allowing her to create a more polished campaign.
The Black billionaire, a Denver native, has an $8 million stake in the project, according to a deposition in a Sisters of Color lawsuit.
A successful businessman, Wolf says he knows how to set attainable goals, under-promise and over-deliver.